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I noticed this initiative undertaken by the Belgian creative industry as a whole and I find it fascinating. Well I must have, in order to break out from my blogging malaise - Have a look below and the previous article dates from christmas 2008, probably down to too much pitching! Anyway, Belgian agencies have decided […]

It’s great to hear when our old Firedog staff go on to do fantastic things.
Gareth Knight was Firedog’s Digital Manager a couple of years back and left us to go it alone with a start-up technology consultancy in 2005 he started called Technovated. In fact, Gareth even helped us set up the Fireblog as […]

A really nice piece of web kit has just caught my usually very cynical attention. It’s called PicLens and is a very simple to install extension for browser of choice, Firefox.
piclens, image search, interface design, firefox extension

We were kindly requested by Jason Walsh, tech and design visionary / journalist, to come up with what we thought would be big in 2008. The article can be found in the latest issue, on the newsstands now. There are many interesting tips and insights from designers and developers within the industry. Enjoy.
dotnet, […]

Last night, Cliff and I attended a lecture by Michael Peters, Chairman and Creative Director of Identica. For those of you who don’t know of Michael Peters, he boasts a career spanning 30 years within the global design and branding arenas and has been responsible for many high profile global branding projects. Michael is one […]

Not to jump on the band wagon and pan a fellow design company, but Wolf Olins have really got it wrong this time around. (Or at least the third time around for the fine purveyors of the BA tailfin fiasco and the off-brand Abbey dibacle). For a brand logo to work it has to follow […]

In celebration of firedog’s fifth birthday, we decided to drag our creative butts up to the center of cultural london that is the Walthamstow Stadium Greyhound Racing Track (aka, goin’ ta the daaaags).
walthamstow, greyhound racing, the dogs, london culture